Lending rate cuts are the only viable way to economic recovery as they would perk up demand and push investments, a report has said. The
Govt will help strengthen the banking system, says Jaitley | Business Line–23.09.2017
Flagging increasing stressed assets as a core area of concern, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said the government will expeditiously work with the banking
‘High transition credit will not hit GST revenues’ | Business Line–23.09.2017
The Finance Ministry on Friday said that revenue from goods and services tax (GST) in July will not come down due to the high claims
Tax trauma — On GST Network – The Hindu–23.09.2017
For a reform that was cracked up to be India’s biggest tax overhaul since Independence, the roll-out of the goods and services tax is off
Centre to hasten GST refunds – The Hindu–23.09.2017
The Centre on Friday termed as “wild estimates,” exporters claiming that working capital was getting blocked due to delay in Goods and Services Tax (GST)
There is no reason for the government to be embarrassed by the current fuel prices | editorials | Hindustan Times–23.09.2017
The Narendra Modi government made a politically brave and economically sound decision to raise petroleum prices in the country. The government seems to be in
Embrace reforms: More than a stimulus, reversing economic slowdown needs factor market unshackling–Times of India–23.09.2017
This week witnessed a flurry of activity among ministers and bureaucrats as the scale of India’s economic crisis has, hopefully, begun to sink in. The
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देशात गेल्या तीन वर्षांत रोजगार निर्मितीत सुमारे साठ टक्क्यांनी घट झाल्याची केंद्रीय कामगार खात्याने जारी केलेली आकडेवारी म्हणजे मोदी सरकारसमोर धरलेला आरसाच. नोटाबंदीबाबत रिझर्व्ह बँकेने
Only Rs 12,000-cr credit claims valid | Business Standard News–23.09.2017
The government on Friday said only Rs 12,000 crore of the Rs 65,000 crore of input tax credit claimed by assessees for the pre-GST stocks
Demonetisation was not required at all: Manmohan Singh | Business Standard News–23.09.2017
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday said the economy is on a “downhill path” because of the “adventure” of demonetisation undertaken last year which
Relax fiscal deficit, cut interest rates to revive growth, says CII | Business Standard News–23.09.2017
The Narendra Modi government might need to relax the fiscal deficit target for the year, and the Reserve Bank of India should cut interest rates
Make haste slowly | Business Standard Column–23.09.2017
Spend even 10 minutes discussing the problems of filing online forms under the new GST regime with a business accountant and you will get an
Arun Jaitley: Economists caution FM Arun Jaitley: Don’t go Pranab’s way with stimulus – The Economic Times–22.09.2017
Just when it looked like good going, the Modi government faces an existential crisis: red lights are blinking on the country’s major macroeconomic parameters. Pressure
Credit Rating: S&P cuts China’s credit rating, citing risk from debt growth – The Economic Times–22.09.2017
S&P Global Ratings cut China’s sovereign credit rating for the first time since 1999, citing the risks from soaring debt, and revised its outlook to
Sanjay Chandra: Supreme Court denies bail to Unitech MD Sanjay Chandra – The Economic Times–22.09.2017
The Supreme Court once again refused to grant bail to UnitechBSE 0.82 % managing director Sanjay Chandra, insisting he could not be freed without ensuring
Gold: Commerce ministry against blanket curbs on import of gold – The Economic Times–22.09.2017
The commerce department is against the idea of putting a blanket restriction on import of gold even as surging imports have worsened India’s trade and
GDP growth: OECD cuts India’s FY18 growth outlook – The Economic Times–22.09.2017
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has trimmed India’s growth forecast for the current financial year, citing the temporary impact of the rollout of
GST: A defining feature of India’s economy has just fallen prey to the beauty of GST – The Economic Times–22.09.2017
The defining feature of the informal economy is its inscrutability, that it is beyond official ken. All that is solid melts into air, all that
spending: Modi government’s planned booster dose for economy puts policymakers in two minds – The Economic Times–22.09.2017
India is considering a package of stimulus measures to boost exports, encourage domestic investment, support small and medium enterprises and provide more money for rural
services tax: GST: Centre, states to divide taxpayer base – The Economic Times–22.09.2017
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has put in place an elaborate framework for division of taxpayers between the state and central tax authorities,